Dubai Aerospace Enterprise

Our finance team just wrapped up a successful two-day off-site at Andaz Dubai The Palm. The event focused on developing excellence, building a high-performing team, and embracing our DAE values. The team engaged in constructive discussions aimed at driving growth and collaboration. Thank you to all team members who participated and to the inspiring speakers who shared their knowledge and experiences with us. #DubaiAerospaceEnterprise #DAE #TeamBuilding

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise's Chief Legal Officer, Lesley Jones, took part in the Advancing Women in Aviation Roundtable (AWAR) to discuss a timely and thought-provoking topic: 'Cultural Perspectives: Is the Role of Women in Regional Aviation Changing?' The session provided valuable insights and an engaging conversation about the evolving role of women in our industry. #DubaiAerospaceEnterprise #WomenInAviation #Leadership

Congratulations to our CIO, Fiona Taaffe, for receiving the 2024 CIO 100 UAE award by Foundry and IDC! A well-deserved recognition of her exceptional leadership and innovation. #DubaiAerospaceEnterprise #CIO100

【CCB (Asia) takes home the Asia-Pacific Debt Deal of the Year Award from Airline Economics | Financing and syndicated loan business being recognized】 Airline Economics, the aviation and leasing sector’s flagship publication, announced the winners of Aviation 100 Asia-Pacific Deals of the Year Awards during its conference in Singapore. CCB (Asia) proudly accepted the Asia-Pacific Debt Deal of the Year for the financing for Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (“DAE”). In February 2024, DAE, the largest aircraft leasing firm in the Middle East, entered into a five-year facility agreement for a US$420 million unsecured term loan. The facility was DAE’s first time tapping into Hong Kong loan market. CCB (Asia) acted as the Global Coordinator and Facility Agent. This award signifies CCB (Asia)’s breakthrough in the aircraft financing field and the Asia-Pacific syndicated loan market business. Daphne Wat, 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐂𝐁 (𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚), commented, “We would like to thank our client for the trust they place in us in achieving such remarkable results. We look forward to continuing supporting our clients with our strong presence in aviation sector and proficiency in Hong Kong syndication market.” 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐳 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐞, 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐀𝐄, commented: "We are proud to receive the Asia-Pacific Debt Deal of the Year Award from Airline Economics alongside our partners at CCB (Asia). This US$420 million unsecured term loan facility marks an important milestone for us, representing our first venture into the Hong Kong loan market. The successful completion of this deal reflects CCB (Asia)'s confidence in our business model and strategic vision, and supports our growth ambitions in the Asia-Pacific region." #ChinaConstructionBankAsia #CCBA #AsiaPacificDebtDealoftheYear #AircraftFinancing #AsiaPacificSyndicatedLoanMarketBusiness 【建行(亞洲)榮獲《Airline Economics》「亞太區年度最佳融資大獎」 | 融資及銀團業務再獲肯定】 日前，全球航空業權威雜誌《航空金融》（Airline Economics）在新加坡頒發本年度飛機融資領域的獎項，建行(亞洲)脫穎而出，榮獲本年度「亞太地區最佳融資大獎」（Asia-Pacific Debt Deal of the Year）。 2024年2月，中東地區最大的飛機租賃公司迪拜航空航天公司首次進入香港銀團市場，籌組一筆4.2億美元五年期無抵押定期銀團貸款，建行(亞洲)在交易中擔任獨家全球協調行及代理行。 本次獲獎標誌著建行(亞洲)在飛機融資領域及亞太銀團市場業務新的突破。建行(亞洲)屈詠琴副行長表示，今次能取得如此卓越的成果，離不開客戶的信任，建行(亞洲)期待繼續發揮自身在航空金融領域深耕多年的優勢，及銀團市場的專業能力，為客戶提供更優質的服務。 迪拜航空航天公司行政總裁Firoz Tarapore表示：「我們非常榮幸能夠與建行(亞洲)一起獲得《航空金融》頒發的『亞太地區最佳融資大獎』。這筆4.2億美元無抵押銀團對我們來說是一個重要里程碑，代表公司首次進入香港貸款市場。本次融資成功不僅顯示建行(亞洲)對我們的商業模式和戰略的認可，也進一步支持了公司在亞太市場未來發展的信心。」 #建行亞洲 #亞太地區最佳融資大獎 #飛機融資 #亞太銀團市場業務

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has been awarded the Asia-Pacific Debt Deal of the Year at the Airline Economics Asia-Pacific 2024 event in Singapore alongside our partners at China Construction Bank (Asia). Thank you to our committed team members and valued partners for making this achievement possible. #DubaiAerospaceEnterprise #AESING24

Our panel on "AI revolution: Transforming the future of work in Aircraft Leasing" was moderated by Claire O'Brien, Senior Associate, DLA Piper. Claire was joined by panellists Fiona Carney, COO EMEA, Microsoft, Mark Kelly, CCO, Alldus and Damien Cormican, VP, Business Systems, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise.   Together the panel discussed the latest AI regulations and their implications for business and how AI can be leveraged to enhance operational efficiency, optimise asset management, and support sustainability initiatives. The panel was sponsored by Pratt & Whitney. #sustainability #esg #aircraftleasing #aviationfinance #aviation #airlines #aircraft #aviationevent #aviationconference #NetZero #GASD24

Sponsor Spotlight: We are delighted to welcome Dubai Aerospace Enterprise as a Sponsor of this year's Global Aviation Sustainability Day on Tuesday, 12 November, The Round Room Mansion House, Dublin 2 Tickets for the event are available now - https://lnkd.in/gSH9kC7t #sustainability #esg #aircraftleasing #aviationfinance #aviation #airlines #aircraft #aviationevent #aviationconference #NetZero #GASD24

Our fifth panel of the day "AI Revolution: Transforming the Future of Work in Aircraft Leasing" will explore how AI will influence our work in the future and how it will impact workplace innovations. We are delighted to have our moderator Claire O'Brien, DLA Piper and our panellists Fiona Carney, Microsoft, Damien Cormican, DAE Capital and Mark Kelly, Alldus International. Click here to book your tickets: https://lnkd.in/gSH9kC7t #sustainability #esg #aircraftleasing #aviationfinance #aviation #airlines #aircraft #aviationevent #aviationconference #NetZero #GASD2024

A really interactive academy discussion on risk management between Chee Wai FONG, chief risk officer at Cathay United Bank (Singapore) and Michael Dowling, chief risk officer at DAE Capital. #AESING24 #AIRLINEECONOMICS #AVIATIONNEWS #AVIATION #FINANCE #LEASING

Lessor financing panel Funding and Liquidity, Regional Focus and Ratings, Lessor Business Models, Macro Economic Environment Moderated by Matt Hedigan, Partner at Walkers Joining Matt today, our panellists Mounir Kuzbari, Co-CEO, Novus Aviation Capital Mui Sin Chan, Head of Treasury, BOC Aviation Paul Wong, Head Aviation Finance & VP/DGM, ST Engineering Shirley Hsu, Director, Non- Bank Financial Institutions, Fitch Ratings Mabel PENG, Head of Financing, Clover Aviation Capital Sinan Kahya, CFA, CFO, DAE Dubai Aerospace Enterprise #AESING24 #AIRLINEECONOMICS #AVIATIONNEWS #AVIATION #FINANCE #LEASING